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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Transportation Code § 283.206: BOND PROVISIONS.

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  1. TRANSPORTATION CODE
  2. TITLE 6. ROADWAYS
  3. SUBTITLE D. ROAD LAWS RELATING TO PARTICULAR COUNTIES
  4. CHAPTER 283. CAUSEWAYS, BRIDGES, AND TUNNELS IN CERTAIN COUNTIES
  5. SUBCHAPTER C. PROVISIONS RELATING TO BONDS

(a) A bond authorized by this chapter shall contain the following clause: "The holder hereof shall never have the right to demand payment of this obligation out of any funds raised or to be raised by taxation."

(b) A bond instrument may contain provisions:

(1) that restrict individual rights of action of a bondholder;

(2) that detail the rights and remedies of a bondholder and a trustee;

(3) to protect and enforce as reasonable the rights and remedies of a bondholder, including covenants detailing the duties of the county in:

(A) acquiring property and constructing, maintaining, operating, repairing, and insuring the project; and

(B) maintaining custody of the bond proceeds and revenues and safeguarding and applying the funds; and

(4) to secure as reasonable a bondholder, including covenants detailing:

(A) an event that constitutes an event of default;

(B) terms and conditions that would or could result in an acceleration of the bond maturity date; and

(C) rights, liabilities, powers, and duties that arise because of a breach by the county.

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:44Z. Source file · JSON

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